At the end of the Civil War, slaves on the plantation where Washington grew up
a) went on a violent rampage, murdering the master and burning the plantation house.
b) wept with joy, praising God and singing songs of freedom.
c) experienced mixed emotions: feeling ecstatic about their freedom and fearing for their futures.
d) continued to work, never hearing that they had been freed.
e) wept with sorrow that they would no longer have their master to care for them.
c
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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